Renal Resources by State

(Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey)

Montana

Department of Public Health & Human Services

Disability Services Division

Helena, MT

Mission is to provide services to help state residents with physical, mental, or development disabilities.

Phone: (406) 444-2590

Toll-free: (877) 296-1197

Website: www.dphhs.mt.gov/dsd/

ESRD Network 16, Inc

Seattle, WA

Mission is to promote optimal dialysis and transplant care for kidney patients in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington.

Phone: (206) 923-0714

Fax: (206) 923-0716

Website: www.nwrenalnetwork.org/

NKF of Colorado, Montana & Wyoming, Inc.

Aurora, CO

Phone: (720) 748-9991

Fax: (720) 748-1273

E-mail: ldodge@kidneycimw.org

Website: www.kidneycimw.org

Nebraska

ESRD Network 12

Kansas City, MO

Acts as liaison between ESRD providers and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services serving patients in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.

Phone: (816) 880-9990

Toll-free: (800) 444-9965

Fax: (816) 880-9088

Website: www.network12.org/

Nebraska Department of Education

Vocational Rehabilitation

Lincoln, NE

Helps people with disabilities join the workforce.

Phone: (402) 471-3644

Toll-free: (877) 637-3422 (Nebraska only)

Website: www.vocrehab.state.ne.us/

Nebraska Kidney Association, Inc. (NKA)

Omaha, NE

The Nebraska Kidney Association seeks to improve the lives of all Nebraskans through advocacy, education, early disease detection and patient services.

Phone: (402) 572-3180

Toll-free: (800) 642-1255

Fax: (402) 572-3211

E-mail: nkaoffice@kidneyne.org

Website: www.kidneyne.org

Nevada

ESRD Network 15

Intermountain ESRD Network

Denver, CO

Mission is to facilitate the improvement of quality of care provided to ESRD patients in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

Phone: (303) 831-8818

Toll-free: (800) 783-8818

(888) 777-0105

Fax: (303) 860-8392

Website: www.esrdnet15.org/

NKF of Nevada, Inc.

Las Vegas, NV

Phone: (702) 735-9222

Toll-free: (800) 282-0190

Fax: (816) 221-7984

E-mail: info@nkfnv.org

Website: www.kidney.org

Nevada Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation

Carson City, NV

Provides services for those suffering from disabilities to help them work and live independently.

Phone: (775) 684-3849

Fax: (775) 684-3850

Website: http://detr.state.nv.us/webmonitor/agency.htm

New Hampshire

ESRD Network 1

ESRD Network of New England

Mission is to facilitate the improvement of healthcare and quality of life for individuals with chronic renal insufficiency and those treated with dialysis or transplantation in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Phone: (203) 387-9332

Fax: (203) 389-9902

Website: www.networkofnewengland.org/

New Hampshire Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

State Department of Education

Concord, NH

Provides information about education and employment for people with disabilities.

Phone: (603) 271-3471

E-mail: lovering@ed.state.nh.us

Website: www.ed.state.nh.us/education/doe/organization/adultlearning/VI/VR.htm

NKF of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Inc.

Norwood, MA

Phone: (781) 278-0222

Fax: (781) 278-0333

E-mail: info@kidneyhealth.org

Website: http://www.kidney.org/about/local_info.cfm?search=state&state=RI

New Jersey

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Trenton, NJ

Goal is to help individuals with disabilities who are having trouble finding or holding a job because of their disability.

Phone: (609) 292-5987

Fax: (609) 292-8347

E-mail: dvradmin@dol.state.nj.us

Website: www.state.nj.us/labor/dvrs/vrsindex.html

Trans-Atlantic Renal Council

Cranbury, NJ

Provides the professional framework within which the provision of quality of care to consumers of ESRD services in New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands can be maximized.

Phone: (609) 490-0310

Toll-free: (888) 877-8400

Fax: (609) 490-0835

Website: www.tarcweb.org